Virginia improves to 17-8 overall and advances to the semifinals tomorrow against No. 7 seed Florida State, who upset No. 2 seed Clemson, 4-3, earlier today. First serve for the Virginia-Florida State match is set for 1 p.m.

"We earned the victory and beat Virginia Tech on their very best day," Virginia head coach Mark Guilbeau said. "I just give both teams a ton of credit. Man, did she [Elbaba] focus so well at the end and I'm so proud of her."

Virginia started fast, claiming the doubles point with victories at No. 3 and No. 2. Junior Li Xi (Kunming, China) and senior Maria Fuccillo (Rockville, Md.) beat Emily Lauten and Isel Martinez-Marcos, 8-1, at No. 3 and Tomljanovic and Elbaba clinched the point with an 8-3 win over Carol Kahoun and Raluca Mita at No. 2.

Live scoring for the Virginia-Florida State match will be available at VirginiaSports.com.

Notes: Virginia will compete in the semifinals of the ACC championship for the second straight season. The Cavaliers defeated Florida State, 4-0, last weekend in Charlottesville. Virginia is 17-29, including a 0-6 mark vs. Florida State, at the ACC championship.